Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

Lat: 42.71133°NLon: 110.94217°WElev: 6201.0ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 12 Mar 06:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles E Smoot WY

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 10am.  Patchy blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west wind 36 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a west wind 37 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 32. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Very Windy.
    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 10am. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west wind 36 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a west wind 37 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 32. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles E Smoot WY
 42.61°N 110.55°W (Elev. 8606 ft)
5:33 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
6am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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